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solutions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| D5LR | 5% dextrose in lactated Ringer's solution |
| D5NS | 5% dextrose in normal saline solution |
| DW | distilled water |
| D5W | 5% dextrose in water |
| D10W | 10% dextrose in water |
| D20W | 20% dextrose in water |
| NS | normal saline (0.9% sodium chloride) |
| 1/2NS | half-strength normal saline (0.45%) |
| O/W | oil-in-water |
| RL | Ringer's lactate solution |
| R/L | Ringer's lactate solution |
| SWFI | sterile water for injection |
| W/O | water-in-oil |